NASCAR playoff standings, Cup points updated after 2025 Brickyard 400 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway

NASCAR has updated its playoff standings and Cup points after the Brickyard 400 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Sunday’s race was the 22nd of the Cup Series regular season, meaning four races are remaining before the playoffs.

Bubba Wallace won Sunday’s race and put himself in a strong position as the regular season winds down. Here’s a look at NASCAR’s updated playoff standings and Cup points after the Brickyard 400.

NASCAR playoff standings after Brickyard 400

Wallace’s victory on Sunday means that he became the 13th driver to clinch a spot in the playoffs. He now has seven playoff points, and that puts him in ninth place in the playoff standings.

The victory also means the playoff cut line has moved, and Chris Buescher is now holding on to the final spot with a 46-point lead. The first four out are Ryan Preece, Kyle Busch, Ty Gibbs and AJ Allmendinger.

Rank	Driver	Wins	Playoff Points
1	Denny Hamlin	4	24
2	Kyle Larson	3	23
3	Christopher Bell	3	17
4	Shane van Gisbergen	3	17
5	William Bryon	1	12
6	Ryan Blaney	1	10
7	Austin Cindric	1	8
8	Chase Briscoe	1	7
9	Bubba Wallace	1	7
10	Joey Logano	1	7
11	Chase Elliott	1	6
12	Ross Chastain	1	6
13	Josh Berry	1	6
14	Tyler Reddick	0	+138
15	Alex Bowman	0	+63
16	Chris Buescher	0	+42
17	Ryan Preece	0	-42
18	Kyle Busch	0	-81
19	Ty Gibbs	0	-95
20	AJ Allmendinger	0	-124

Cup points updated after the NASCAR Indianapolis race

Chase Elliott remains the Cup points leader after finishing 13th on Sunday. However, William Bryon is right behind him with a four-point deficit, and Kyle Larson is only trailing by 15.

Shane van Gisbergen continues to move up the Cup points standings. He is currently in 27th place and only two points behind Ricky Stenhouse Jr. and Zane Smith.

Rank	Driver	Points	Leader
1	Chase Elliott	726	0
2	William Byron	722	-4
3	Kyle Larson	711	-15
4	Denny Hamlin	705	-20
5	Christopher Bell	664	-62
6	Tyler Reddick	655	-71
7	Ryan Blaney	616	-110
8	Chase Briscoe	599	-127
9	Alex Bowman	580	-146
10	Chris Buescher	559	-167
11	Bubba Wallace	550	-176
12	Joey Logano	532	-194
13	Ross Chastain	518	-208
14	Ryan Preece	517	-209
15	Kyle Busch	478	-248
16	Ty Gibbs	464	-262
17	Austin Cindric	439	-287
18	AJ Allmendinger	435	-291
19	Michael McDowell	430	-296
20	John Hunter Nemechek	425	-301
21	Josh Berry	414	-312
22	Erik Jones	412	-314
23	Carson Hocevar	410	-316
24	Brad Keselowski	398	-328
25	Ricky Stenhouse Jr.	394	-332
26	Zane Smith	394	-332
27	Shane van Gisbergen	392	-334
28	Todd Gilliland	364	-362
29	Justin Haley	363	-363
30	Austin Dillon	356	-370